Origins of the Drady surname

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    In 1921, most Dradys lived in north-east

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    What are the most common Drady first names?

    John

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    Ellen

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    Common jobs for Dradys

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Dradys in 1921

    General Servant

    2

    Laundress

    2

    Potters Labourer

    2

    At Provision Warehouse

    1

    Dairymaid

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Dradys in 1921

    Laborer

    2

    Porter

    2

    Agricultural Labourer Chelsea Pensioner

    1

    At Home

    1

    At School

    1

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